Posts with the tag “local-churches-crossroads”

Cold winter nights and Christmas lights...
December 20th, 2024
There’s nothing quite like piling the family into the car for our annual Christmas lights expedition. It’s a favorite tradition in our house…part adventure, part chaos. We cram in (someone always ends...  Read More
by Diana Brooks
Grace, Gratzi, and Glory...
December 14th, 2024
The other day, our dog Gratzi gave us a masterclass in determination. While I was fast asleep, Leigh-Ann heard the Gratzi digging around in the closet where we hide (emphasis on hide) all the kids’ Ch...  Read More
by Diana Brooks
Cereal and salt...
November 8th, 2024
A few days ago, I had one of those simple-yet-profound moments. Sitting on the couch with my Bible and a bowl of my favorite cereal, Raisin Bran Crunch, I was ready to start the day. But after nearly ...  Read More
by Diana Brooks
Identity Crisis...
November 1st, 2024
Last Saturday, I took my two oldest boys and a friend to Worlds of Fun, thanks to some free tickets Dallas scored. The park was packed—longer lines than I’ve ever seen—but that turned out to be a bles...  Read More
by Diana Brooks
Friendly skies...
October 25th, 2024
I will never forget my first flight with my daughter as the pilot. She flew in to meet me on her own, and then we took off together for an incredible experience in the sky. I have to say, I was blown ...  Read More
by Diana Brooks
So fly...
October 18th, 2024
This past week, I was sitting in my office, deep in thought and preparing for my sermon, when I suddenly heard the familiar sound of buzzing. You know the sound—it’s like a tiny alarm clock going off,...  Read More
by Diana Brooks